T84.21 - Breakdown (mechanical) of internal fixation device of other bones

  • Applicable to Breakdown (mechanical) of internal fixation device of other bones
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM T84.21 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of T84.21 - other international versions of ICD10 T84.21 may differ.
  • T84.21 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • T84.21 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • T84.21 - Breakdown (mechanical) of internal fixation device of other bones
    • T84.21 - Breakdown (mechanical) of internal fixation device of other bones
    • T84.210 - Breakdown (mechanical) of internal fixation device of bones of hand and fingers
    • T84.213 - Breakdown (mechanical) of internal fixation device of bones of foot and toes
    • T84.216 - Breakdown (mechanical) of internal fixation device of vertebrae
    • T84.218 - Breakdown (mechanical) of internal fixation device of other bones

The following codes above T84.21 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to T84.21:

Chapter: S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: T80-T88 Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified

Category: T84 Complications of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

           
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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